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When Sharknado 2 debuts on The SyFy Channel tonight you might see Lafayette Square, The Liberty Building and the Rand Building standing in for NYC's Empire State Building.

As far back as the mid-16th century crowds flocked to see people with deformities where exhibitions of Siamese twins, dwarfs and such were treated as objects of interest and entertainment.

In Ukraine, the shootdown of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 on July 17 killed all 298 aboard.

Parents who want to help their preschooler shed excess pounds may want to team up with their child, new research suggests.

Despite being largely vacant and facing an uncertain future in terms of ownership, the court-appointed receivers overseeing the One Seneca Tower remain current on paying special district charges to Buffalo Place Inc. Within the next few days, Buffalo Place Inc. should receive a check for approximately $66,000 to cover the second half of 2014's ... (more)

People looking for new dining options in downtown Buffalo may soon have several new options to chose from, all with varied menus.

U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara says Patrick Morgan, 23, of Buffalo, New York, was arrested Wednesday morning.

Federal investigators arrested a man Wednesday for allegedly selling synthetic-drugs related to the death of an Electric Zoo music festival attendee in 2013 on Randalls Island in New York City.

An upstate New York man is facing narcotics charges in connection to the overdose death of another man at a New York City music festival.

July 30 -- Buffalo , already ranked as a bronze-level Bicycle Friendly Community by the League of American Cyclists , is gearing up to get friendlier.

Chicken wings. Once just the annoying little brother of the chicken breast. The chicken wing is now an institution in and of itself.

American photographic artist Janelle Lynch had the honor of being the first Artist-in-Residence at the Burchfield Penney Art Center located in Buffalo, New York.

The New York Attorney General and Federal Trade Commission recently announced a joint debt collection enforcement action that had been filed last month in federal court in Buffalo, New York, against several corporations and their principals.

Saturday and Sunday, August 2nd and 3rd along the 500 block of Main St. in downtown Buffalo.

Research by UB's John Leddy has found that it is difficult to distinguish between concussion injury and neck injury based on symptoms alone.

Donald Trump says although he'll submit a bid to buy the Buffalo Bills, it's unlikely his offer will be the winner because he's "not going to do something totally stupid" to make the team his, he told Fox News.

Leading earthquake engineer will tell Congress 'U.S. not prepared for effects of a major earthquake in a large urban area' "Lifelines are at the core of resilience and we do not understand the vulnerability of our lifelines, their interdependencies and the cascading effects of lifeline failures, regionally and nationally, and so we can neither ... (more)

Buffalo, N.Y. - On July 29, Andrew Whittaker, Ph.D., S.E., director of MCEER at the University at Buffalo, will tell Congress that the United States is not prepared for effects of a major earthquake in a large urban area.

The eight-point improvement in the graduation rate in Buffalo public schools from 2012 to 2013 is the subject of a state investigation.

"This is an incredibly exciting time to be in Buffalo as our university and region work together to build a strong knowledge economy that is creating vibrant opportunities in life sciences research, health care, advanced manufacturing, data analytics, biotechnology and many other high-impact fields."